perfume whisperer
Lucia Pica continues her walk through Gabrielle Chanel’s iconic colour palette with the latest Cruise Collection 2017. This gorgeous collection adds a touch of glamour to the natural look with this sun-kissed palette. This is collection for sunny summer days and warm summer nights. From soft coral, to warm golden tones, rich deep greens and green-black shades,…
CHANEL’s Spring 2017 Beauty Collection created by Lucia Pica is based on the simple and beautiful colour aesthetic that Coco Chanel applied to her life and her business. These are the “Coco Codes” for beauty and I love them. This collection celebrates this simple idea and makes CHANEL simple elegance easy and gorgeous. “Red, black,…
Oh my heavens. This collection. Chanel’s new global creative makeup and colour designer Lucia Pica decided to make her debut in a great way, using Coco Chanel’s favourite colour, red, and launching an entire seasonal makeup collection in various fantastic shades of red. My first thought was – red eye shadow? No way! Of course, I was…
“In it’s way, a perfume is an invisible dress, playing on the tension of what is hidden and what is revealed” Thierry Wasser, Guerlain Master Perfumer Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire is back again in a most delightful and delicious incarnation – the Eau de Parfum Intense. This perfume is a head-turner and guaranteed to…
Guerlain has done it again. By “it” I mean they have managed to delight and surprise with a unique and gorgeous makeup collection, but it’s not just any makeup collection. Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire Makeup is a collection of lip and nail shades that are delicately fragranced with La Petite Robe Noire perfume, and…
Chanel LA Sunrise Collection for spring 2016 is breathtaking. The colours absolutely pop without being jarring or bold. From their website: Discover a colour collection that reveals the vibrant mood of an endless Los Angeles summer. Flashes of purple, teal and green capture the city’s carefree spirit, while a dreamy spectrum of pink, coral and…
I recently had the opportunity to try the nail polish line from Lauren B Beauty, the California beauty line created by Lauren B (niece of hair guru to the stars, Philip B). A lifelong lover of fashion and beautiful things, especially colour, Lauren decided to pursue a life in the beauty business. “Philip encouraged…
I recently had a hankering for a dark navy blue polish with shimmer – yes, my hankerings are *that* specific. An,d while I love Chanel Blue Satin, it somehow felt too dark for summer. It’s a rather awesome “too blue to be black, too black to be blue” shade and I love it, but I…
Chanel’s Summer 2014 makeup collection, Reflets d’Ete, is chock full of gorgeous brights. Bright and vivid, and almost reminiscent of the eighties. Especially the purple mascara, Chanel Inimitable Waterproof Mascara Violet Touch. There was an orange mascara as well, which I passed on. Hard to imagine orange mascara being flattering on anyone other than a Chanel model….
I have a foot thing. I want them to be pretty and/or groomed. That’s all. It’s not hard to do, and the rest of the world will thank you. There is no need to be uber high maintenace – trust me, for a beauty obsessive, I am probably the laziest around. It’s not about the…
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